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Yingda Dong — 50 Patents in 2016

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Overall (2016): #160 of 481,213Top 1%
50 Patents 2016

Issued Patents 2016

Showing 1–25 of 50 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9530785 Three-dimensional memory devices having a single layer channel and methods of making thereof Sateesh Koka, Zhenyu Lu, Wei Zhao, Ching-Huang Lu, Henry Chien +6 more 2016-12-27
9530506 NAND boosting using dynamic ramping of word line voltages Peter Rabkin, Masaaki Higashitani 2016-12-27
9490262 Selective removal of charge-trapping layer for select gate transistor and dummy memory cells in 3D stacked memory Liang Pang 2016-11-08
9466382 Compensation for sub-block erase Chris Avila, Man Lung Mui 2016-10-11
9466369 Word line-dependent ramping of pass voltage and program voltage for three-dimensional memory Liang Pang, Jiahui Yuan, Jingjian Ren 2016-10-11
9460805 Word line dependent channel pre-charge for memory Liang Pang, Jiahui Yuan 2016-10-04
9455263 Three dimensional NAND device with channel contacting conductive source line and method of making thereof Yanli Zhang, Go Shoji, Johann Alsmeier, Jayavel Pachamuthu, Jiahui Yuan 2016-09-27
9443605 Temperature dependent voltage to unselected drain side select transistor during program of 3D NAND Jian Chen, Jiahui Yuan 2016-09-13
9437305 Programming memory with reduced short-term charge loss Ching-Huang Lu, Liang Pang, Tien-Chien Kuo 2016-09-06
9437318 Adaptive program pulse duration based on temperature Jiahui Yuan, Jian Chen 2016-09-06
9412463 Reducing hot electron injection type of read disturb in 3D non-volatile memory for edge word lines Hong-Yan Chen 2016-08-09
9406391 Method of reducing hot electron injection type of read disturb in dummy memory cells Hong-Yan Chen, Wei Zhao 2016-08-02
9406693 Selective removal of charge-trapping layer for select gate transistors and dummy memory cells in 3D stacked memory Liang Pang 2016-08-02
9406690 Contact for vertical memory with dopant diffusion stopper and associated fabrication method Liang Pang, Jayavel Pachamuthu 2016-08-02
9406387 Charge redistribution during erase in charge trapping memory Jiahui Yuan, Ching-Huang Lu 2016-08-02
RE46056 Programming non-volatile storage with fast bit detection and verify skip Changyuan Chen, Jeffrey W. Lutze, Hua-Ling Cynthia Hsu 2016-07-05
9378832 Method to recover cycling damage and improve long term data retention Ching-Huang Lu, Zhengyi Zhang, Wei Zhao, Jian Chen 2016-06-28
9368509 Three-dimensional memory structure having self-aligned drain regions and methods of making thereof Liang Pang, Jayavel Pachamuthu 2016-06-14
9361993 Method of reducing hot electron injection type of read disturb in memory Hong-Yan Chen, Wei Zhao, Charles See Yeung Kwong 2016-06-07
9355735 Data recovery in a 3D memory device with a short circuit between word lines Jian Chen, Jiahui Yuan, Charles See Yeung Kwong 2016-05-31
9349478 Read with look-back combined with programming with asymmetric boosting in memory Jiahui Yuan, Charles See Yeung Kwong, Hong-Yan Chen, Liang Pang 2016-05-24
9343141 Reprogramming memory with single program pulse per data state Liang Pang 2016-05-17
9343156 Balancing programming speeds of memory cells in a 3D stacked memory Man Lung Mui, Yongke Sun 2016-05-17
9343159 Avoiding unintentional program or erase of a select gate transistor Liang Pang 2016-05-17
9343171 Reduced erase-verify voltage for first-programmed word line in a memory device Yongke Sun 2016-05-17